Newcastle Police Court. Monday, August 2Nd. (Before Mr. D. Ludlow, J.p.) Drunkenness
ELEVEN prisoners were charged with this offence and fined for their misconduct. A BAD BOY…
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Courts & crime, 1886
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LONDON, Sunday. Bankruptcy Court
Harris and Goodwin, colonial merchants, who recently failed far £40,000, have passed the examination in the Bankruptcy Court…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, August 3Rd. (Before Messrs. G. Donald and W. K. Lochhead, J'sP.) Wilful Damage
Robert Trewick was charged with having broken a pane of glass in the Criterion Hotel, the property of Henry Buchanan. Accused pleaded guilty,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, August 4Th. (Before Messrs. W. K. Lochhead and W. H. Shaw, J.'sP.) DRUNKENNESS
THERE were only four cases of drunkenness for disposal. BY-LAWS. Two defendants were summoned and…
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Before J. M. Brooks, P.M.—On Thursday, August 5th.—John Mitchell aged 37, was charged with indecently a saulting Jane Batenian, a child under…
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The Manager of No. 1 Coffee Palace, has been committed for trial, for a savage assault upon Dr. Stephenson…
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ABOUT 7 o'clock yesterday morning a man named Powell, a miner, who lives on the beach at Stockton, assaulted his wife with a shovel, and cut her…
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At a court martial on board the Nelson two seamen have been sentenced to twelve months for insubordination, and one to six months for…
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A large deputation from West Maitland waited upon the Min tar for Justice to-day asking for an alteration of the site proposed for the new…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest District News. Lambton. Police Barracks
I NOTICE that excavations are being made on the reserve near the Court-house, and on the reserve near the Court-house, and massive blocks of stone laid down for the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, August 5. (Before Messrs. W. K. Lochhead, W. H. Shaw, and G. Donald.) Biotous Behaviour
Wm. Arkson was charged with having been guilty of riotous behaviour in Scott-street. Prisoner pleaded guilty, and was fined 10s, or 48 hours'…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Condition of Darlinghurst Gaol
In the Legislative Council, in answer to a question, it was stated that 612 males and 205 females were at present in Darlinghurst gaol, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, 6th AUGUST. (Before Mr. Mair, P.m.) Drunkenness
Two prisoners were fined small sums for drunkenness. OBSCENE LANGUAGE. An elderly man named Abel Whitehurst was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. 7Th August. (Before Mr. J. Mair, P.m.) Theft
Henry Smith wise charged with having stolen, on the 6th inst., a bottle of wine, the property of Mr. D. Duncanson, of the Crown and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Law Case. Supreme Court. Friday, August 6. In Banco.—(Before their Honours the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Windeyar, and Sir G. Innes.) the Wueen V. J. R. JONES
CROWN case reserved. Special case stated by Mr. District Court Judge Wilkinson, chairman of Quarter Sessions:—The prisoner was charged in the indictment with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, August 9. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Mr. Ludlow, J.p.) Drunkenness
Five defendants were fined for drunkenness. DESERTION. An apprentice named John Hughes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, 10th AUGUST. (Before Messrs. J. Mair, P.M., W. K. Lockhead, W. H. Shaw, and G. Donald, J.'sP.) DRUNKENNESS
There were seven prisoners fined for this offence. FALSE PRETENCES. John Fraser was charged with having by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, 11th AUGUST. (Before Mr. J. Mair, P.m.) Drunkenness
Three inebriates were fined in small sums for over indulgence in liquor on Tuesday night. OBSCENE LANGUAGE…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, August 12. (Before Mr. Mair, P.m.) Drunkenness
There were three cases of drunkenness before the court. Small penalties were imposed. DESERTION…
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W. A. White has been arrested in Melbourne on a charge of burglary at the house of J. Robinson, Newcastle…
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